Mayonnaise

6 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 egg yolk
  • Salt and freshly ground white pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon-style mustard
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon white-wine vinegar
  • 1 cup vegetable or olive oil or a blend of both

Directions

  1. 1
    Place the yolk in a mixing bowl and add salt, pepper, mustard, lemon juice and vinegar.
  2. 2
    Beat vigorously with a wire whisk or electric beater.
  3. 3
    Start adding the oil gradually, beating and adding oil until all is used.
  4. 4
    Taste for seasoning.
  5. 5
    If mayonnaise is not used immediately, beat in a tablespoon of water.
  6. 6
    This will help stabilize it and slow its breaking when stored in the refrigerator.

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